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2006 US Senate election in Utah

Orrin G. Hatch (Republican) beat Pete Ashdown (Democrat) in Utah in 2006, 62.4% to 31.1%, a margin of 31.3 points and 178,779 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 2000, when Orrin G. Hatch also won.

Republicans led in 28 of the 29 counties and Democrats in 1. The largest, Salt Lake, cast 222,823 votes and went to the Republican by 7.4 points. The closest was Carbon, where 153 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Orrin G. Hatch won Republican 356,238 62.4%
Pete Ashdown Democratic 177,459 31.1%
All other candidates 37,555 6.6%
Total571,252

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Salt Lake 96,779 43.4% 113,359 50.9% 12,685 222,823 R+7.4
Utah 14,464 16.8% 65,413 76.2% 5,966 85,843 R+59.4
Davis 14,632 24.0% 43,023 70.5% 3,354 61,009 R+46.5
Weber 14,030 33.7% 24,863 59.8% 2,716 41,609 R+26.0
Washington 6,220 21.5% 20,746 71.6% 2,012 28,978 R+50.1
Cache 4,412 20.8% 14,611 68.9% 2,172 21,195 R+48.1
Box Elder 2,374 18.6% 9,422 73.8% 965 12,761 R+55.2
Tooele 3,438 28.2% 7,794 64.0% 946 12,178 R+35.8
Summit 5,322 48.2% 4,980 45.1% 741 11,043 D+3.1
Iron 1,701 17.3% 7,274 73.8% 883 9,858 R+56.5
Sanpete 1,094 16.7% 4,726 72.0% 747 6,567 R+55.3
Wasatch 1,587 26.4% 4,062 67.6% 357 6,006 R+41.2
Uintah 815 13.6% 4,690 78.5% 470 5,975 R+64.9
Sevier 830 14.5% 4,324 75.6% 565 5,719 R+61.1
Carbon 2,255 46.3% 2,408 49.4% 212 4,875 R+3.1
San Juan 1,220 30.7% 2,529 63.6% 228 3,977 R+32.9
Duchesne 574 14.5% 3,098 78.2% 290 3,962 R+63.7
Millard 626 16.1% 2,667 68.6% 594 3,887 R+52.5
Emery 780 20.5% 2,764 72.6% 261 3,805 R+52.1
Morgan 577 17.0% 2,558 75.2% 268 3,403 R+58.2
Juab 729 22.4% 2,200 67.5% 331 3,260 R+45.1
Grand 1,272 43.5% 1,425 48.8% 224 2,921 R+5.2
Kane 518 22.0% 1,701 72.3% 134 2,353 R+50.3
Beaver 435 19.0% 1,688 73.6% 170 2,293 R+54.6
Garfield 253 15.3% 1,324 79.9% 81 1,658 R+64.6
Wayne 210 18.0% 890 76.3% 67 1,167 R+58.3
Rich 86 10.3% 702 84.1% 47 835 R+73.8
Piute 99 13.5% 595 81.1% 40 734 R+67.6
Daggett 127 22.8% 402 72.0% 29 558 R+49.3

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Utah Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 John Curtis (R) R+30.8
2022 Mike Lee (R) R+53.2
2018 Mitt Romney (R) R+31.7
2016 Mike Lee (R) R+41.1
2012 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+35.3
2010 Mike Lee (R) R+28.8
2006 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+31.3
2004 Robert F. Bennett (R) R+40.3
2000 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+34.1
1998 Robert F. Bennett (R) R+31.0
1994 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+40.5
1992 Robert F. Bennett (R) R+15.7
1988 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+35.4
1986 Jake Garn (R) R+45.8
1982 Orrin G. Hatch (R) R+16.9
1980 Jake Garn (R) R+48.2
1976 Orrin Hatch (R) R+8.9
1974 Jake Garn (R) R+5.9
1970 Frank E. Moss (D) D+13.7
1968 Wallace F. Bennett (R) R+7.8
1964 Frank E. Moss (D) D+14.7
1962 Wallace F. Bennett (R) R+4.7
1958 Frank E. Moss (D) D+3.9
1956 Wallace F. Bennett (R) R+7.9
1952 Arthur V. Watkins (R) R+8.5
1950 Wallace F. Bennett (R) R+8.0
1946 Arthur V. Watkins (R) R+2.5
1944 Elbert D. Thomas (D) D+19.8
1940 Abe Murdock (D) D+25.7
1938 Elbert D. Thomas (D) D+11.6
1934 William H. King (D) D+7.6
1932 Elbert D. Thomas (D) D+14.9
1928 William H. King (D) D+11.6
1926 Reed Smoot (R) R+23.9
1922 William H. King (D) D+0.5
1920 Reed Smoot (R) R+18.0
1916 William H. King (D) D+16.9
1914 Reed Smoot (R) R+2.7